Shnn Station 1
AvailableEV charging station in Newport News, Virginia on the ChargePoint network — 1 DC fast. US DOE AFDC station 254268.
At a glance
Shnn Station 1 is a public EV charging station at 12872 Jefferson Ave in Newport News, Virginia, on the ChargePoint network. It has 1 charging port (1 DC fast) with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Feb 20, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 254268 |
| Network | ChargePoint |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Feb 20, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- CHAdeMO — Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era).
- CCS — Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
Location
- Address
- 12872 Jefferson Ave
- City
- Newport News
- State
- Virginia
- ZIP
- 23608
- Coordinates
- 37.14599, -76.52522
Within ~15 km
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What kind of charging does Shnn Station 1 offer?
Of its 1 port, 1 is DC fast. DC fast ports deliver direct current straight to the battery and are the ones used for quick stops on longer trips. That is about 69% below the Virginia average of 3.3 ports per station. The registry lists 2 connector types: CHAdeMO, Legacy DC fast connector (Nissan Leaf era); CCS, Combined Charging System — the J1772-based DC fast connector.
How does Shnn Station 1 compare with other stations in Newport News?
Newport News has 40 charging stations in the DOE registry with 185 ports, the 14th-most of 228 cities and towns in Virginia. Shnn Station 1 accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Newport News. ChargePoint runs 8 stations in Newport News. Statewide, Virginia has 2,079 stations and 6,795 ports, the 13th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in Virginia, Fort Lee in Fort Lee, has 118 ports.
Who operates Shnn Station 1?
The largest US charging network by station count — mostly Level 2 at workplaces, retail and municipal sites. ChargePoint operates 48,998 stations in the registry across 52 states, with 5,017 DC fast and 83,427 Level 2 ports in total. 963 of those stations are in Virginia, 46% of the state's 2,079.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Feb 20, 2023, one of 297 stations in Virginia with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Shnn Station 1 have?
Shnn Station 1 has 1 charging port: 1 DC fast.
Does Shnn Station 1 have DC fast charging?
Yes. The registry lists 1 DC fast port at Shnn Station 1, with CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
What connectors does Shnn Station 1 have?
Shnn Station 1 has CHAdeMO and CCS connectors.
Is Shnn Station 1 open to the public?
Yes. Shnn Station 1 is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Shnn Station 1?
Shnn Station 1 is at 12872 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23608. Its coordinates are 37.14599, -76.52522.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 254268, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Shnn Station 1, Newport News, VA (AFDC station 254268)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/virginia/shnn-station-1-254268 (data as of October 12, 2026).